Capitol Hill has long been seen as Seattle's most LGBTQ-friendly neighborhood. However, a spike in bias-driven crime toward members of the LGBTQ community has many wondering if the popular neighborhood is shifting away from its reputation as a safe-haven for Seattle's queer community.
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A contemporary Seattleite in full Filson looks eerily similar to Klondike gold rushers here at the turn of the 20th century. Credit: Andrew Vanasse A contemporary Seattleite in full Filson looks eerily similar to Klondike gold rushers here at the turn of the 20th century Seattle is booming.
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I was driving my black Hyundai Elantra down a back road with my granddaughter Josephine strapped into her carseat, listening to jazz on KPLU, when "A Night in Tunisia," Dizzy Gillespie's co-composition from the early 1940s, came on. I cranked up the volume, hoping it wasn't too loud for her.
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Seattle officials launched a new program today to eliminate all traffic deaths and serious injuries in the city by 2030. Vision Zero - a collaboration between the Seattle Department of Transportation and Seattle Police Department - will focus on modifying street design and increasing enforcement and education.
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If you've ever been to, or played a show at, The Josephine, the charming run-down performance space in north Ballard, you know its magic. About three years ago, I played a few shows there myself as a bass player in a four-piece, including a benefit that raised over $1,000 for a friend of a friend who needed brain surgery.
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Prolific and world-famous, Pearl Jam lead guitarist Mike McCready has flipped his fair amount of amplifier switches: from Fenders to Dr. Z's. But Wednesday he flipped the switch on an amp that may mean as much to Seattle music fans as any he's touched.
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For more than a decade two retail truisms have prevailed: Paper-and-mortar bookstores, especially cozy, community-oriented, locally owned bookstores, are toast in the Amazon age. And Southeast Seattle is doomed to be a shopping desert, shunned by major retailers no matter how many well-heeled consumers it has because it also has lots of not-so-well-heeled residents.
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It's funny that many of the things that we've come to identify as quintessentially Seattle - aerospace innovation, online retailing, software, coffee houses, a city of readers - are largely brand images shaped by brutally competitive ethics and tactics. Welcome to Seattle, the city that carries an Emerald Sledge-hammer.
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A direct hit to our cyber solar plexus, it might be the most important, most difficult-to-watch TV series of our time. If you've ever been to, or played a show at, The Josephine, the charming run-down performance space in north Ballard, you know its magic.
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Dr. William Gerberding, 85, died last weekend in Seattle after suffering a stroke in Los Angeles earlier in December. He lived a full life, until a ripe age, but somehow his departure was a surprise.
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Suburban brothels and sex work holiday parties: Seattle's sex industry may be the nation's fastest growing, but you won't find it hanging out on Aurora Ave. There are the holiday parties at Seattle restaurants, organized to allow prostitutes and their online clientele to mingle casually - and in clothing. There are the unassuming brothels in middle-class neighborhoods, situated between family homes and, some speculate, affiliated with Asian organized crime.
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